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                <h1>Be welcome, this is Geraldo, a Python reports engine!</h1>

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                            <h3>Get Geraldo</h3>
                            You have four ways to get Geraldo.
    
                            <h4>Download the latest release</h4>
                            <dd><a href="https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=251460&package_id=307400">Click here to get the latest release</a></dd>
    
                            <h4>Use easy_install</h4>
                            <dd>easy_install geraldo</dd>

                            <h4>Subversion latest release repository</h4>
                            <dd>svn co https://geraldo.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/geraldo/</dd>

                            <h4>GitHub trunk repository</h4>
                            <dd>git clone git://github.com/marinho/geraldo.git</dd>
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                              <td width="90" valign="top" align="center"><a href="https://sourceforge.net/project/screenshots.php?group_id=251460&ssid=98408"><img width="70" height="100" alt="A simple report" src="http://sourceforge.net/dbimage.php?id=202515"/></a><br/>
                                 A simple report</td>
                              <td width="120" valign="top" align="center"><a href="https://sourceforge.net/project/screenshots.php?group_id=251460&ssid=98407"><img width="100" height="70" alt="Report with multiple-level groupping" src="http://sourceforge.net/dbimage.php?id=202513"/></a><br/>
                                 Report with multiple-level groupping</td>
                              <td width="120" valign="top" align="center"><a href="https://sourceforge.net/project/screenshots.php?group_id=251460&ssid=98406"><img width="100" height="70" alt="Report with graphic images and shapes in landscape" src="http://sourceforge.net/dbimage.php?id=202511"/></a><br/>
                                 Report with graphic images and shapes in landscape</td>
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                                 Report with child bands in portrait</td>
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                                 Report with bar codes</td>
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                                 Report with charts generated by CairoPlot</td>
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                            <h3>Code Snippets</h3>
                            <a href="http://www.djangosnippets.org/tags/geraldo/">Go to tag 'geraldo' on DjangoSnippets.org</a> (you can also write yours
                            own snippets, just use DjangoSnippets.org to write your snippets and tag them with "geraldo")
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                            <h3>Documentation</h2>

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                                <li><a href="docs/index.html">Overview</a></li>
                                <li><a href="docs/installing.html">Installing</a></li>
                                <li><a href="docs/tutorial-1.html">Tutorial with Django</a></li>
                                <li><a href="docs/tutorial-2.html">Tutorial with Web2Py</a></li>
                                <li><a href="docs/basic.html">Basic</a></li>
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                                <li><a href="docs/caching.html">Caching</a></li>
                                <li><a href="docs/backward-incompatible-changes.html">Backward Incompatible Changes</a></li>
                                <li><a href="docs/examples/index.html">Examples</a></li>
                                <li><a href="docs/next-steps.html">Next steps</a></li>
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                            <h3>Issues</h3>

                            If you have bug, suggestion, improvement or a patch to send, please open an issue.
                            If you want to help us to improve Geraldo, you can also browse the existing issues
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                                <li><a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker2/?func=add&group_id=251460&atid=1126588">Open a New Issue</a></li>
                                <li><a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker2/?func=browse&group_id=251460&atid=1126588">Browse existing ones</a></li>
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                        <b>*New!</b> Release 0.3.9-stable is available on PyPi and SourceForge files repository!</b>
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                        <b>*New!</b> User group 'geraldo-developers' changed to 'geraldo-users' and now we have the
                        new groups 'geraldo-developers' (only for development discussion) and 'geraldo-pt' (in
                        portuguese).
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                        <b>Geraldo</b> on Twitter: <b><a href="http://twitter.com/geraldoreports/">@geraldoreports</a></b>.
                        Follow us and keep updated about Geraldo.
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                        <b>Geraldo</b> is a reports engine for Python or Django
                        applications. It uses the power of ReportLab and PIL to
                        generate reports with page header and footer, child
                        bands, report begin and summary bands, agreggation and
                        graphic elements, etc.
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                        <b>Geraldo</b> is not dependent of anyone specific
                        Python framework. You can use it in standalone desktop
                        applications and web applications. It is platform
                        independent and will work well in Linux, Mac or Windows
                        in the most of available versions and editions.
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                        <b>Geraldo</b> is under LGPL 3.0 (Lesser Gnu Public License)
                        and you are free do download, copy, distribute and
                        modify with no needs to pay nothing to nobody, since
                        you respect the license terms.
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                        You can find <b>example codes</b> on using Geraldo Reports, 
                        you can look in the package the directory <b>'test'</b> and 
                        you will find dozens of them. You can find examples also on
                        <a href="/docs/examples/index.html">documentation</a>.
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                        <a href="https://sourceforge.net/sendmessage.php?touser=2374099">Click here</a> to contact us.
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                        <h2>How to contribute</h2>

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                        There are many ways you can contribute with the project.

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                            <b>Reporting bugs and suggestions</b> - if you have
                            an idea or bug to report, please 
                            <a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker2/?func=add&group_id=251460&atid=1126588">open a ticket</a>
                            and leave there your toughts.
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                            <b>Writing a post or tutorial on your blog</b> - you
                            can use your blog or website to write about and help
                            people to know and how to use Geraldo.
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                            <b>Writing documentation</b> - our documentation
                            must be improved (specially the english gramatic).
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                            <b>Writing third-part tools</b> - there are some
                            utilities you can create to use together Geraldo
                            with no necessarily change the core code.
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                            <b>Going ahead into the code</b> - you can go to
                            <a href="https://sourceforge.net/tracker2/?func=browse&group_id=251460&atid=1126588">our tickets page</a>
                            and write patches for existing tickets. You can also
                            read
                            <a href="docs/next-steps.html">our next goals</a>
                            and contribute writing them.
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                            <b>Using your feeling</b> - use your imagination and
                            you can find other ways to help Geraldo Reports to
                            be better. Be welcome!
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                        <p>If you want to participate on Geraldo development,
                        be welcome and join our discussion group, on
                        <a href="http://groups.google.com.br/group/geraldo-developers">http://groups.google.com.br/group/geraldo-developers</a>
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